The Healthy Christian Leader
The Healthy Christian Leader Show is a podcast by the Aaron Ministries Network for those who are leading in their churches, businesses, communities, or elsewhere. Weekly episodes feature conversations with local leaders about their experiences in topics of growth and health. We trust that these discussions will encourage, focus, and equip you for your unique journey as a Christian leader! For more information, visit our website aaronministries.com.
Episodes
119 episodes
Leading from a Place of Joy, Not Duty | Reid Stairs
In today’s episode of The Healthy Christian Leader, Dwight Habermehl sits down with Reid Stairs, a seasoned pastor with over 45 years of ministry experience. Together, they explore the importance of cultivating joy in leadership, how t...
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Season 3
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Episode 27
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27:37
Leading with Vision and Purpose in a Growing Church | Chris Ivany
In today's episode of The Healthy Christian Leader Dwight Habermehl sits down with Chris Ivany, lead pastor at The Rock Church, about leading with vision, values, and a deep reliance on the Holy Spirit. Chris shares how The Rock has become a pr...
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Season 3
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Episode 26
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27:18
Leading Through Growth | Chris Ivany
In this episode of The Healthy Christian Leader, Pastor Chris Ivany, lead pastor of Rock Church in Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia, shares his journey from growing up in the church to stepping into leadership just before the COVID-19 pand...
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Season 3
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Episode 25
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28:02
The Role of Communication as Leaders | Dr. Terry Branscombe
In this episode of the Healthy Christian Leader Show, host Rachel Habermehl welcomes Dr. Terry Branscombe from Long Island to explore the vital role of clear communication in effective leadership. Drawing from personal experiences in m...
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Season 3
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Episode 24
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28:29
Clearly Communicating as Leaders | Dr. Terry Branscombe
Rachel Habermehl sits down with Dr. Terry Branscombe, CEO of Inspire FM, to discuss the power of communication in leadership. Terry shares personal stories and insights from his ministry journey, highlighting the importance of clear, intentiona...
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Season 3
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Episode 23
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27:21
Camaraderie in the Body of Christ | Larry Levy
In today’s episode of The Healthy Christian Leader, Dwight Habermehl sits down with long-time friend and ministry leader Larry Levy for a powerful conversation on the importance of fellowship and camaraderie among Christian leaders.
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Season 3
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Episode 22
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29:16
Cultivating an Environment of Prayer | Larry Levy
In today’s episode of The Healthy Christian Leader, Dwight Habermehl sits down with long-time friend and ministry leader Larry Levy for a powerful conversation about the role of prayer, obedience, and prophetic ministry in a leader’s l...
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Season 3
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Episode 21
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28:49
Team Dynamics | Dr. Richard MacGillivray
In today’s episode of The Healthy Christian Leader, Rachel sits down with Dr. Richard MacGillivray to continue their conversation on leadership—this time focusing on team dynamics. They unpack what it means for a team to grow ...
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Season 3
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Episode 20
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28:02
Leadership | Dr. Richard MacGillivray
In today’s episode, Rachel sits down with Dr. Richard MacGillivray, a retired psychologist with over 40 years of experience in leadership development and mental health. Together, they dive deep into what it truly means to be a healthy and effec...
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Season 3
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Episode 19
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28:15
Striving for Greater Church Health | Tim Dickau
In this episode, Dwight Habermehl sits down with Tim Dickau, a well-known pastor and author with a rich history of pioneering church movements and fostering community engagement. Tim shares insights from his decades of ministry experience, focu...
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Season 3
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Episode 18
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28:03
Becoming a Church for Change | Tim Dickau
In this episode of The Healthy Christian Leader Show, host Dwight Habermehl sits down with Vancouver-based pastor, educator, and urban ministry leader Tim Dickau for a deep dive into how local churches can become agents of trans...
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Season 3
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Episode 17
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28:05
Developing Resilience as Young Leaders | Spencer Conway
In today’s episode of The Healthy Christian Leader, we’re joined by Spencer Conway from The Rock Church in Halifax. Spencer shares insight into the real challenges young leaders face in ministry today—and how devel...
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Season 3
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Episode 16
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28:35
Engaging the Next Generation | Spencer Conway
In this episode of The Healthy Christian Leader, we’re diving into a crucial conversation about why so many young people feel disconnected from the church. We talk openly about the cultural shifts of the past decad...
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Season 3
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Episode 15
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28:35
Leading Through Conflicts | Dr. Richard MacGillivray
In today’s episode of The Healthy Christian Leader show, today’s host, Rachel, welcomes Dr. Richard MacGillivray to discuss the pivotal role of leaders in conflict resolution within organizations.Dr. MacGillivray emphasizes that...
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Season 3
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Episode 14
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29:41
Conflict Resolution in the Workplace | Dr. Richard MacGillivray
Conflict in the workplace is inevitable—but how we handle it can determine the health of an organization. In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Richard MacGillivray, a retired psychologist with over 40 years of experience, to explore the deeper...
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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28:27
Finding Security in Christ | Reid Stairs
In this episode of The Healthy Christian Leader Show, we’re joined by Reid Stairs, a seasoned pastor with over forty years of ministry experience. Coming from a legacy of pastors, Reid has been a close friend of the Aaron Ministry Netw...
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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27:53
Fruitfulness in Ministry | Reid Stairs
In this episode of The Healthy Christian Leader, host Dwight Habermehl sits down with seasoned pastor Reid Stairs to unpack the true meaning of a fruitful ministry. With over 45 years in ministry and six generations of pastors...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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27:37
God's Great Love | Seth Fancy
In this episode, host Dwight Habermehl speaks with Seth Fancy, a pastor at King’s Church in Halifax, about truly understanding and experiencing God’s love. Seth shares his personal journey, including how he encountered God’s love ...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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28:28
Understanding Your God-Given Calling | Seth Fancy
In this episode, host Dwight Habermehl sits down with Pastor Seth Fancy of King’s Church in Halifax to discuss the journey of discovering and stewarding one's calling. They explore the difference between the general calling of all believers and...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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28:04
Cheerful Giving as a Christian Leader | Willy Reimer
In this episode of The Healthy Christian Leader, Dwight Habermehl welcomes Willy Reimer, a leader with deep experience in church planting, denominational leadership, and marketplace ministry. Willy shares his journey from business aspirations t...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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27:56
Inspiring Collaboration Among Leaders | Willy Reimer
In this episode of the Healthy Christian Leader Show, host Dwight Habermehl welcomes Willy Reimer, an experienced leader who has served in various pastoral, denominational, and catalytic leadership roles across Canada. With a deep passion for f...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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29:17
Embracing Vulnerability in Leadership | Bruce Havill
In this episode of the Healthy Christian Leader Show, host Dwight Habermehl sits down with long-time Halifax community leader Bruce Havill to explore the powerful role of vulnerability in Christian leadership. Bruce, drawing from decad...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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28:31
The Joy of the Lord in Leadership | Bruce Havill
In this episode of The Healthy Christian Leader Show, host Dwight Habermehl sits down with longtime friend and business leader Bruce Havill. Bruce, a seasoned entrepreneur and encourager in the body of Christ, shares his journey of fai...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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28:49
Trusting God through Transitions | Jake Chitouras
In this episode of the Healthy Christian Leader Show, host Dwight Habermehl speaks with Jake Chitouras, a young leader who has navigated significant personal and professional transitions in ministry and life. Jake shares his journey, b...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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28:13
Navigating Seasons of Change | AJ Thomas
In today’s episode, we discuss the journey of faith, likening it to weight training and David’s progression from facing a lion to defeating Goliath. Faith grows as we take small steps of obedience, trusting God to lead us into bigger challenges...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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28:49
